Headlines From Belfast Newsletter Mon 31st Dec 2012

News Sport Lifestyle Community News PSNI confirm officer targeted with car bomb Police have confirmed that a viable bomb has been found under an officer’s car in east Belfast. Read more... Toddler hit by car dies in hospital A two-year-old child hit by a car on Saturday has died. Read more... Stay away, protesters tell BNP THE British National Party has been warned to stay away from protests in support of the Union Flag being flown at Belfast City Hall. Read more... McGuinness formally resigns Westminster seat Martin McGuinness has resigned as Mid-Ulster MP. Read more... In Pictures: 2012 part one The past year in Northern Ireland has seen numerous significant events take place from murder convictions to historic handshakes. Read more...   Sport Liverpool give sicknote Rodgers a nice Premier lift LIVERPOOL manager, Brendan Rodgers missed attending Sunday’s 3-0 win over Queen’s Park Rangers in London, having been taken ill. Read more... Rangers end turbulent year with late win RANGERS returned to Hampden Park last Saturday for their first visit since March 2011 when goals from Steven Davis and Nikica Jelavic defeated Celtic 2-1 in that season’s Scottish League Cup Final. Read more... Lustig urges Celts to bounce back MIKAEL Lustig believes Celtic’s 1-0 defeat by Hibernian at Easter Road on Saturday was a blip and looks forward to proving that against Motherwell on Wednesday. Read more... Niall McGinn fires hat-trick in Aberdeen victory Aberdeen boss Craig Brown was fulsome in his praise for his players after they ran out 3-1 winners against bottom club Dundee at Dens Park. Read more... Portadown topple Coleraine at Shamrock Park PORTADOWN 2 COLERAINE 0 Read more...   Please do not respond directly to this email as this mailbox is not monitored. To contact Belfast Newsletter direct go to http://www.newsletter.co.uk/ and click on Contact Us Johnston Press are the publishers of Belfast Newsletter. You have received this email as you have subscribed to this newsletter on our website. Edit or Unsubscribe Preferences | Edit Your Profile Company Name: Johnston Press plc | Registered in Scotland no: SCO15382 | Registered Office: 108 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8AS

Headlines From Belfast Newsletter Sun 30th Dec 2012

News Sport Lifestyle Community News Child hit by car A child has been knocked down by a car in Co Antrim. Read more... Security alerts end in Antrim and Londonderry Police said a device discovered in Portrush has been taken away for further examination. Read more... Ulster's greatest receive New Year honours A High Court judge, a consumer affairs expert and a 90-year-old woman are among the Northern Ireland New Years Honours recipients. Read more... Man beaten by gang in north Belfast A man was beaten by up to five people who attacked him in north Belfast, police have said. Read more... Second shooting in just 12 hours A second man has been shot dead in the space of 12 hours in the Republic of Ireland. Read more...   Sport Portadown topple Coleraine at Shamrock Park PORTADOWN 2 COLERAINE 0 Read more... Crusaders too strong for Ballinamallard BALLINAMALLARD UNITED 1 CRUSADERS 3 Read more... Ballymena battle back to earn stunning draw BALLYMENA UNITED 3 LISBURN DISTILLERY 3 Read more... Glentoran bounce back with victory over Donegal Celtic GLENTORAN 5 DONEGAL CELTIC 0 Read more... Linfield extend unbeaten run with victory at Glenavon GLENAVON 0 LINFIELD 3 Read more...   Please do not respond directly to this email as this mailbox is not monitored. To contact Belfast Newsletter direct go to http://www.newsletter.co.uk/ and click on Contact Us Johnston Press are the publishers of Belfast Newsletter. You have received this email as you have subscribed to this newsletter on our website. Edit or Unsubscribe Preferences | Edit Your Profile Company Name: Johnston Press plc | Registered in Scotland no: SCO15382 | Registered Office: 108 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8AS

Headlines From Belfast Newsletter Sat 29th Dec 2012

News Sport Lifestyle Community News Ulster's greatest receive New Year honours A High Court judge, a consumer affairs expert and a 90-year-old woman are among the Northern Ireland New Years Honours recipients. Read more... Long-serving UUP councillor gets an MBE AN Ulster Unionist councillor has been awarded the MBE for her services to local government and the community. Read more... Numbers add up for BB stalwart Tommy IT’S a case of 50, 60 and 70 for MBE recipient Tommy Hanlon – 50 years in charge of a Boys Brigade junior section, 60 years’ association with the BB man and boy, and reaching the milestone of being 70 years old in a fortnight’s time. Read more... I really don't deserve it, says charity worker, 90 THE oldest person to receive an award in the Northern Ireland New Year Honours is a 90-year-old charity worker from Ballynahinch. Read more... Wendy 'proud' to engineer a top award WENDY Blundell, who receives an OBE, is one of just seven per cent of women in the high-powered devolved regions branch of the Institution of Civil Engineers, which covers a large section of the United Kingdom. Read more...   Sport Arsene Wenger pays tribute to former Northern Ireland star Pat Rice on MBE award Former Northern Ireland international Pat Rice has been awarded an MBE in the New Year Honours. Read more... Crues manager Stephen Baxter ready to 'move on' after defeat Crusaders manager Stephen Baxter insists his players are ready to bounce back in the Danske Bank Premiership. Read more... Rangers Lee Wallace vows to maintain title pressure Defender Lee Wallace insists there is no chance of Rangers taking their foot off the gas despite moving 12 points clear at the top of the Irn-Bru Third Division. Read more... Tandragee Rovers lift Premier Cup TANDRAGEE Rovers retained the Mid-Ulster Football League’s Premier Cup with a hard fought 2-0 victory over Camlough Rovers at Crystal Park in Banbridge on Thursday. Read more... Crumlin Stars take Border Regiment Cup honours TEN-man Crumlin Star retained the Border Regiment Cup by squeezing past Rathfriland Rangers by a single goal at Seaview on Thursday. Read more...   Please do not respond directly to this email as this mailbox is not monitored. To contact Belfast Newsletter direct go to http://www.newsletter.co.uk/ and click on Contact Us Johnston Press are the publishers of Belfast Newsletter. You have received this email as you have subscribed to this newsletter on our website. Edit or Unsubscribe Preferences | Edit Your Profile Company Name: Johnston Press plc | Registered in Scotland no: SCO15382 | Registered Office: 108 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8AS

Headlines From Belfast Newsletter Fri 28th Dec 2012

News Sport Lifestyle Community News 22 fuel laundering plants shut Customs officers dismantled and shut 22 fuel laundering plants in Northern Ireland this year which were capable of depriving the Inland Revenue of £68 million.in taxes, it was revealed on Friday. Read more... Fifty officials grilled on Robinson leak THERE were six Civil Service inquiries in the space of seven years into the leaking of documents to either Ian Paisley or Peter Robinson, a 1982 file released under the 30-year rule reveals. Read more... IRA nearly led Guinness to drop Irish link ONE of the most quintessentially Irish brands – Guinness – was prepared to drop associations with Ireland and promote itself as an English company during the Falklands crisis, Irish state papers have revealed. Read more... More time granted to excavate ancient site Archaeologists racing against the clock to excavate an ancient settlement in Co Fermanagh before a road is built on top of it have been granted more time to complete the dig. Read more... PSNI probe small explosion in Belfast POLICE officers said a small explosion in west Belfast on Thursday morning was caused by a commercial firework. Read more...   Sport Rangers Lee Wallace vows to maintain title pressure Defender Lee Wallace insists there is no chance of Rangers taking their foot off the gas despite moving 12 points clear at the top of the Irn-Bru Third Division. Read more... Tandragee Rovers lift Premier Cup TANDRAGEE Rovers retained the Mid-Ulster Football League’s Premier Cup with a hard fought 2-0 victory over Camlough Rovers at Crystal Park in Banbridge on Thursday. Read more... Crumlin Stars take Border Regiment Cup honours TEN-man Crumlin Star retained the Border Regiment Cup by squeezing past Rathfriland Rangers by a single goal at Seaview on Thursday. Read more... Lennon demands improved performance from Celtic Celtic manager Neil Lennon is looking for improvement when his team travel to Hibernian this weekend in spite of notching a fifth consecutive Clydesdale Bank Premier League win on Boxing Day. Read more... No FA action on Sir Alex Ferguson over 'referee row' Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson will not face punishment for confronting referee Mike Dean at Old Trafford on Boxing Day, the Football Association has confirmed. Read more...   Please do not respond directly to this email as this mailbox is not monitored. To contact Belfast Newsletter direct go to http://www.newsletter.co.uk/ and click on Contact Us Johnston Press are the publishers of Belfast Newsletter. You have received this email as you have subscribed to this newsletter on our website. Edit or Unsubscribe Preferences | Edit Your Profile Company Name: Johnston Press plc | Registered in Scotland no: SCO15382 | Registered Office: 108 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8AS